A frustrated home cook shares their struggle with a viral YouTube Shorts recipe for crispy chicken, admitting the dish turned out slimy rather than crunchy after two attempts. Without a wire rack—a tool often recommended for even cooking—they question whether investing in one could finally deliver the desired texture. The post includes a direct link to the original video for viewers curious to try or troubleshoot the method themselves. Commenters weigh in with their own tips and experiences, turning the thread into a communal troubleshooting session.
i found a recipe of YT shorts i've tried to make it twice but the chicken always just comes out more slimy than crispy tbf i don't have a wire rack but i'd get one if that makes the difference. Heres the YT short: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-KC--RwWHrc submitted by /u/drowning_f1shes [link] [comments]